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Biden to Describe Trump as ‘Existential Threat’ as They Circle Each Other in Iowa

Up to this point, Mr. Biden has largely resisted responding to Mr. Trump’s individual broadsides, insisting repeatedly that he wants to avoid a “mud-wrestling match” with the president and often ignoring shouted questions from reporters about Mr. Trump’s remarks. But that hardly means Mr. Biden avoids discussing Mr. Trump. In fact, more than most of […]

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Contaminated blood inquiry: ‘My four brothers died’

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionContaminated blood inquiry: “We watched them all die” A man who is one of six brothers all infected by contaminated blood has told how four of his siblings died. Giving evidence to the inquiry into the contaminated blood scandal, John Cornes said he was infected with Hepatitis

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Radiohead foil attempted blackmail over OK Computer tapes

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption OK Computer, released in 1997, is regularly rated amongst the best rock albums of all time Radiohead have scuppered a blackmail attempt by releasing 18 hours of music recorded during the making of their classic album OK Computer. Tapes from the sessions were allegedly stolen last week, with hackers

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Gatwick Airport launches reusable coffee cups trial

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Hubbub Image caption Passengers “want to do the right thing” and cut down on waste, a charity says Gatwick Airport has launched a trial where passengers are offered reusable cups instead of disposable paper ones. The reusable cups can then be dropped off at designated points before passengers board their aircraft. About seven

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Before Fatal Boat Crash in Budapest, Safety Warnings Went Unheeded

Travel / En Sound Media

BUDAPEST — The warnings came before a ship called the Mermaid set out on May 29 in driving rain for a nighttime tour of Budapest. Before the much larger Viking Sigyn struck the Mermaid, capsizing and sinking it in seconds. Before 28 people died in Hungary’s worst boating accident in at least six decades. Traffic

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Radiohead to release stolen music for climate campaigners

Technology / En Sound Media

Radiohead says a trove of unreleased music has been stolen for ransom. But instead of paying up, the band will release it in aid of environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion. Guitarist Jonny Greenwood tweeted that about 18 hours of material from around the time of Radiohead’s 1997 album “OK Computer” was stolen from singer Thom

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Despite FIFA ticket boast, most World Cup games not sold out

Sports / En Sound Media

FIFA’s attempt to hype Women’s World Cup ticket sales didn’t go exactly as planned. The sport’s governing body gave the impression that tickets for the tournament in France were hard to come by when it boasted to the public a month ago: “You can still buy tickets for a few matches.” But with the opening

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Is Beyond Meat overcooked? – ABC News

Finance / En Sound Media

The price for a share of Beyond Meat almost tripled on the first day of trading in May and that was just a taste of what was to come. The price has surged between 570% and 650% and on Tuesday, industry analysts with J.P. Morgan had enough, but not for fear that there isn’t more

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BBC must do more for older people after TV licence fee change, government says

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images The government has said the BBC must “do more to support older people” after the announcement that most over-75s will no longer get free TV licences. Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright said he was “very disappointed” that the corporation had reached the decision. But Labour deputy leader Tom Watson said the government

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Investors sell Ted Baker shares after profit warning

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Shares in Ted Baker lost more than a quarter of their value on Tuesday morning after the firm said profits would fall short of expectations. In response to the profit warning, investors sold off shares wiping more than £150m from the company’s value. The fashion house blamed “extremely difficult” trading conditions

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